Bulgaria vs Dominica: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)

Bulgaria
25.8%
in 2025
Dominica
26.0%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
143rd
Dominica rank
142nd

Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Dominica
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 26.0% against 25.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 143rd and Dominica ranks 142nd of 218 countries.

Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Dominica Difference Ahead
1960s 56.2% 61.9% 5.7% Dominica
1970s 42.6% 58.6% 16.0% Dominica
1980s 35.0% 45.6% 10.5% Dominica
1990s 32.4% 35.2% 2.8% Dominica
2000s 30.0% 33.8% 3.8% Dominica
2010s 27.0% 30.3% 3.3% Dominica
2020s 26.3% 27.1% 0.8% Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Bulgaria or Dominica?
Dominica, at 26.0% against 25.8% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Bulgaria and Dominica?
0.2%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Dominica?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Dominica rank globally for rural population?
Bulgaria ranks 143rd and Dominica ranks 142nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.